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sarah, you spoke to richard spencer today, what did he say? >> reporter: yeah, hey, don, i spent about an hour with him today. he's clearly feeling energized by the election of donald trump. he was notably calm, trying to come off as rational, even smart, while promoting his white supremacist views. it's very clear to me, he's here to recruit young people. he feels like his movement is growing in this climate. that's why he's going on this campus college tour. he has some other colleges that he's planning on visiting. clearly trying to legitimize, norm normalize, appeal to more people. but let's call him what he is, don, he's a racist plain and simple. would you describe yourself as a white supremacist? >> i'm not a white supremacist, no. >> reporter: but there is really no missing his racist message. >> hail trump! hail our people! hail victory? >> reporter: no matter how much he tries to talk around it. >> the fact is only white people can support what we call western civilization. >> reporter: richard spencer is the self-professed leader of
sarah, you spoke to richard spencer today, what did he say? >> reporter: yeah, hey, don, i spent about an hour with him today. he's clearly feeling energized by the election of donald trump. he was notably calm, trying to come off as rational, even smart, while promoting his white supremacist views. it's very clear to me, he's here to recruit young people. he feels like his movement is growing in this climate. that's why he's going on this campus college tour. he has some other colleges...
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trump ran i think the media has an obligation to cover richard spencer. >> no kkk! >> the shouting, this pretty rowdy group of protesters, a coalition of student groups and anti-hate groups who says, he has every right to say what he says, but it's their first amendment right to protest. >> this is us uniting together to have fun and come together. >> reporter: spencer says his ideal world is an all-white et segregated, with a peaceful ethnic cleansing. >> would i be allowed to live in your ethno-state? >> no, but you could have your own ethno-state. >> very gracious of you. >> this would be a new type of society. a big empire for all europeans -- >> how do you remove 100 million blacks, latinos, asians from your ethno-state? >> the ethno-state is an ideal. it's not going to happen tomorrow morning. >> you're quoted as saying it could be horribly bloody and >> of course that's a possibility. i think the current paradigm that we are living under is going to lead to blood and tears, period. >> you're predicting a race war? basically. >> i don't know exactly what's goi
trump ran i think the media has an obligation to cover richard spencer. >> no kkk! >> the shouting, this pretty rowdy group of protesters, a coalition of student groups and anti-hate groups who says, he has every right to say what he says, but it's their first amendment right to protest. >> this is us uniting together to have fun and come together. >> reporter: spencer says his ideal world is an all-white et segregated, with a peaceful ethnic cleansing. >> would i...
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richard spencer is a self-professed leader of the alt right movement. what would that look like if you had your way in the united states? how would you go through a process of removing people who are not white? >> they've come here and, therefore, they could go home. you can go home again. there are ways of whether it's a direct payment. >> reporter: what would you say if mexican americans or african americans said, hey, we're going to pay all the white people to leave and go back to europe? >> an interesting prospect. i'm flexible. >> reporter: obviously that's not likely to happen. he's banned from traveling to most european countries because of his views. you studied history right? a lot of people, the reason they don't like you is because they have studied history too, and they see a lot of the things that you say as being very similar to hitler and other leaders who were responsible for mass genocide. >> i find this all amusing. this is the social justice who will say you're hitler. i've heard this. we all live in the shadow of hitler. i think hitl
richard spencer is a self-professed leader of the alt right movement. what would that look like if you had your way in the united states? how would you go through a process of removing people who are not white? >> they've come here and, therefore, they could go home. you can go home again. there are ways of whether it's a direct payment. >> reporter: what would you say if mexican americans or african americans said, hey, we're going to pay all the white people to leave and go back...
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middle of town say spencer has been a customer in the past. >> if richard spencer walked in here right now and he's been here before, would this business serve him? >> our employees are not required to serve him, but someone would serve him. >> reporter: you wouldn't kick him out? >> we would not kick hill out, no. >> reporter: for many of the people here who don't like spencer, inclusiveness even means not excluding him. but spencer has said he is ready to spend montana to spend more time near the nation's capital as he pushes his agenda. and indeed, the manager of this building in whitefish where spencer has done his work in office number 201 says spencer moved out this past friday. anderson, this is a very small city, so we talked with many people who have met spencer, talked with spencer, dealt with him, and been polite and cordial with him, but we did not meet anybody who will shed any tears if they never see him here again. anderson? >> coming up, i'll speak with a fake news writer, many of his reports have gone viral, including one during the election that people were being paid
middle of town say spencer has been a customer in the past. >> if richard spencer walked in here right now and he's been here before, would this business serve him? >> our employees are not required to serve him, but someone would serve him. >> reporter: you wouldn't kick him out? >> we would not kick hill out, no. >> reporter: for many of the people here who don't like spencer, inclusiveness even means not excluding him. but spencer has said he is ready to spend...
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it is a question as much about twitter as it is about richard spencer. it is unclear why they suspended him to begin with. they say it is because he had too many twitter accounts, nothing to do with him being a white nationalist. but at the same time that they suspended him they suspended other white nationalists alt-right twitter feeds including a person going by the name of rickie vaughn. so that's a big question. why did they suspend him? why did they reinstate him? why did they give him his verified blue check mark back? what responsibility does twitter have? they're a private business. they should be able to have anybody on they want or ban anybody they want. richard spencer argues they're actually more like a utility, that in the modern world -- it is not just government that can sensor you, if you're kick canned off of twitter they're effectively silencing you. this raises a lot of issues i think for twitter. how will they handle groups like this? if you're going to ban someone like richard spencer, then can you ban anybody? what if it is just a c
it is a question as much about twitter as it is about richard spencer. it is unclear why they suspended him to begin with. they say it is because he had too many twitter accounts, nothing to do with him being a white nationalist. but at the same time that they suspended him they suspended other white nationalists alt-right twitter feeds including a person going by the name of rickie vaughn. so that's a big question. why did they suspend him? why did they reinstate him? why did they give him his...
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we have seen richard spencer's in the past. i think it's very important when the media interview him for them to confront him with his statements. richard spencer is news because steve bannon is news. i would say it's important to cover him because one might argue that steve bannon is his alter ego. the reason i say that is richard spencer is the originator of the alt right. mr. bannon has said that his breitbart news site was the platform of the alt right. >> do you have any suggestions for what ordinary americans can do to promote tolerance and inclusiveness and to fight the hate? >> just one thing. first -- one correction. there is no such thing as an ordinary american. their only those who have answered the call and those who have not. each and everyone of us in our own way has a responsibility to push back against anything that is contrary to our values as a country. with your family, whether at work, whether at your house of worship, whether in a civic organization, people aren't powerless. the worst thing that one can be
we have seen richard spencer's in the past. i think it's very important when the media interview him for them to confront him with his statements. richard spencer is news because steve bannon is news. i would say it's important to cover him because one might argue that steve bannon is his alter ego. the reason i say that is richard spencer is the originator of the alt right. mr. bannon has said that his breitbart news site was the platform of the alt right. >> do you have any suggestions...
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understand, richard spencer's not some guy wotz just sort of out there in the wilderness. yes, he is to the extreme. that wallace that was a guy, 67 years old, served in the military, he said, i wanted to hear some of the things he said. he and i began to debate. he began to talk about how when he was in the military, there were black folks, as he said, coddled along and promoted. i then began to tell him, i didn't get jobs because i was black and i was told that. and so we had this debate. he said, well, you know, i've been waiting -- this is what he told me, i've been waiting for a guy like this to come along because some of the stuff he says is right. >> let me point out two things. first of all, the president-elect has disavoud the alt right white nationalists and he's still receiving criticism for not coming out stronger. for this gentleman to say i've been waiting for a guy like richard spencer. we're both from texas. there are plenty of people just like richard spencer. >> that's the point. >> it's not as if what he's saying is new. if someone was waiting for a mess
understand, richard spencer's not some guy wotz just sort of out there in the wilderness. yes, he is to the extreme. that wallace that was a guy, 67 years old, served in the military, he said, i wanted to hear some of the things he said. he and i began to debate. he began to talk about how when he was in the military, there were black folks, as he said, coddled along and promoted. i then began to tell him, i didn't get jobs because i was black and i was told that. and so we had this debate. he...
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do you draw the line with richard spencer, the right nationalist who spoke at texas a&m? do you draw the line with that? >> when i was at the university of michigan, george linken rockwell came to speak. >> he did not convert a sole so my knowledge, he was part of a series of okay, they were into controversy, and the earth kept on spinning on its axis. i say, let's keep -- >> nazis -- >> see how hateful, loathe some and insufferable richard spencer is, how vile his ideas are, and, you know, they'll be grown up enough to repell them. >> free speech is the most important -- >> let us get in, and then i'll let you get in. >> nazis got more freedom of speech when i was a kid than more anti-nazi conservatives. i place 100% of the blame on the cowards known as college presidents and professors and deans. the university of california has issued an official list of micro aggressions of things that are considered racist at the university of california. here is one example. anyone who says that there is only one race, the human race is now considered a racist officially at the univ
do you draw the line with richard spencer, the right nationalist who spoke at texas a&m? do you draw the line with that? >> when i was at the university of michigan, george linken rockwell came to speak. >> he did not convert a sole so my knowledge, he was part of a series of okay, they were into controversy, and the earth kept on spinning on its axis. i say, let's keep -- >> nazis -- >> see how hateful, loathe some and insufferable richard spencer is, how vile his...
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we now know there are going to be other events to counter richard spencer's appearance. what are you expecting those to look like? >> well, we and the students groups are sponsoring an event called aggies united. aggies are a nickname, as a university. and we have invited faculty, staff, students, people from the community. indeed from all over texas and it's going to be live streamed on facebook. we invite all of america to join us and celebrate our values. we're going to talk about diversity, inclusion, respect and integrity. and service. that's what we stand for. that's what we represent, and that's the kind of narrative that we want people to understand about this university, and what this university means. >> are you concerned about security? not even just at your aggies united event, but at other events that are going to counter this appearance by a white supremacist at texas ar&m? >> we're always concerned about security at anything, at any event and we want to make sure that everybody is safe. certainly everybody has a right to say what they want in appropriate w
we now know there are going to be other events to counter richard spencer's appearance. what are you expecting those to look like? >> well, we and the students groups are sponsoring an event called aggies united. aggies are a nickname, as a university. and we have invited faculty, staff, students, people from the community. indeed from all over texas and it's going to be live streamed on facebook. we invite all of america to join us and celebrate our values. we're going to talk about...
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richard spencer says he is considering running for montana's congressman ryan zinke's house seat iff zinke rus depepartment. trump has picked stephen miller, who is close ties to richard spencer, to be a senior adviser in the white house. in new york city, three activists were physically attacked by a group of chchanting pro-trump and crowe police slogans -- pro-police slogans saturday night. witnesses say the attackers yelled anti-gay slurs, called the activist communist, and appeared to have been targeted as men were waiting in nearby bar for the group to leave the party. photos taken after the attack showed a sustained bruises to their bodies and faces. the committee to protect journalists says a total of 74 reporters were killed in 2016. ththe report finds 53 journaliss were deliberately targeted and murdered for their work, while another 21 were killed while reporting, largely in conflict zones. the deadliest countries for journalists were, in order -- syria, afghanistan, mexico, iraq, and yemen. mexico was the deadliest country not officially at war, with nine journalists kille
richard spencer says he is considering running for montana's congressman ryan zinke's house seat iff zinke rus depepartment. trump has picked stephen miller, who is close ties to richard spencer, to be a senior adviser in the white house. in new york city, three activists were physically attacked by a group of chchanting pro-trump and crowe police slogans -- pro-police slogans saturday night. witnesses say the attackers yelled anti-gay slurs, called the activist communist, and appeared to have...
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whitefish is the home town of richard spencer, a prominent white supremacist who has drawn favorable coverage from breitbart news. that coverage came while white house chief strategist stephen bannon served as executive chairman of breitbart before he joined the trump campaign. in philadelphia, pennsylvania, a professor of history at drexel university says administrators are supporting his right to free
whitefish is the home town of richard spencer, a prominent white supremacist who has drawn favorable coverage from breitbart news. that coverage came while white house chief strategist stephen bannon served as executive chairman of breitbart before he joined the trump campaign. in philadelphia, pennsylvania, a professor of history at drexel university says administrators are supporting his right to free
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a man named richard spencer has helped to shape this racist ideology. he has gained notoriety in recent weeks for statements that most find abhorrent, but have increased his following. the newshour's p.j. tobia has the story. >> reporter: richard spencer wants to re-define what it means to be american. he's credited with coining the phrase "alt-right," adding an intellectual veneer to a racist movement based on a mix of white nationalism, neo-nazi beliefs and hard-edged populism. >> this country does belong to white people; culturally, politically, socially, everything. we defined what america is. >> reporter: last week, he spoke at texas a&m university. >> look at the history of multi- racial nations. it's a history of conflict, it's a history of distrust and it's ultimately a history of blood and tears. >> reporter: tempers quickly flared inside the auditorium, while outside, protesters denounced his message of white identity politics and confronted spencer's supporters. the demonstrators tried to storm the meeting room, but were pushed back by police
a man named richard spencer has helped to shape this racist ideology. he has gained notoriety in recent weeks for statements that most find abhorrent, but have increased his following. the newshour's p.j. tobia has the story. >> reporter: richard spencer wants to re-define what it means to be american. he's credited with coining the phrase "alt-right," adding an intellectual veneer to a racist movement based on a mix of white nationalism, neo-nazi beliefs and hard-edged...
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outrage on the campus of texas a and m over the appearance of white nationalist richard spencer. suzanne kennedy is breaking down what happened. suzanne? protests overnight on the campus of texas a engagement by a white nationalist. hundreds gathered outside the student center to demonstrate while richard spencer gave a speech inside. spencer is the head of the national policy institute based here in arlington virginia. some silently held placards while others chanted. two non students were arrested. about 400 people attended the speech which the school says was organized by a former student and not the school. happening today. process of packing and delivering your gifts for the holiday season. sam sweeney is live outside the fed-ex express facility in alexandria this morning with more. sam. tis the season for giving! in the star wars saga hits theaters next weekend. "rogue one: a star wars story" is set in the years leading up to "episode four". but you may not have to wait another ten days to see it. we are giving away tickets for an early screening to rogue one. call right no
outrage on the campus of texas a and m over the appearance of white nationalist richard spencer. suzanne kennedy is breaking down what happened. suzanne? protests overnight on the campus of texas a engagement by a white nationalist. hundreds gathered outside the student center to demonstrate while richard spencer gave a speech inside. spencer is the head of the national policy institute based here in arlington virginia. some silently held placards while others chanted. two non students were...
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what do you think of richard spencer? >> i think he has a valid point. >> hail trump! hail our people! hail victory! >> reporter: the nazi era wording, the nazi era imagery at this gathering in washington, d.c., upsetting to so many. wickington, a political activist who lives in texas, says he doesn't agree with all of spencer's views, but he certainly does some of them. >> do you think this wis a whit nation? >> i think it was at one time and i think the reaction of trump being elected and the reaction of the alt-right being popular is a reaction to it popularing to be a white thags. >> reporter: wickington says he doesn't like to label himself, but says he is sympathetic to the point of view of the so-called alt-right, a relatively new term for what in the past have simply been called white supremacists. >> why would i want to see america become less white. why would it want to be displaced and marginalized. only people with a mental illness want to be displaced and marginalized. >> you and people like you have a hang up about the difference of people's skin. what di
what do you think of richard spencer? >> i think he has a valid point. >> hail trump! hail our people! hail victory! >> reporter: the nazi era wording, the nazi era imagery at this gathering in washington, d.c., upsetting to so many. wickington, a political activist who lives in texas, says he doesn't agree with all of spencer's views, but he certainly does some of them. >> do you think this wis a whit nation? >> i think it was at one time and i think the reaction...
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you might say, who is richard spencer? ignited controversy when what he calls his white nationalist group converge on washington, dc. this would seek cheers who were seen giving that salute on the screen there. texas a&m released the statement on spencer's attendance. to be clear, texas a&m university including faculty, staff, students or student groups did not invite their speaker, this speaker to our campus nor endorse his rhetoric in any way. our leadership finds his views in direct conflict with our core values. tonight, members of campus are holding a counter-event called aggies united. wri bringing faculty against hatred and intolerance. and one of tonight's speakers, editing manager of world news now and if you don't know this, i'll make it clear. an alumni of texas a&m. let me start off with you. i got my tv start just blocks away from where you are right now. let's start with you here. richard spencer invited there by a former student of the university. the university not backing this. when you heard the news that
you might say, who is richard spencer? ignited controversy when what he calls his white nationalist group converge on washington, dc. this would seek cheers who were seen giving that salute on the screen there. texas a&m released the statement on spencer's attendance. to be clear, texas a&m university including faculty, staff, students or student groups did not invite their speaker, this speaker to our campus nor endorse his rhetoric in any way. our leadership finds his views in direct...
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richard spencer use the nazi language and imagery at an event in d.c. jay korff is live at the situation unfolding in texas. what are you seeing? jay: richard spencer was met with considerable resistance inside and outside his speaking event in protesters chanted for hours. inside, riot police had to push back protesters who were trying to get into the event that was not sponsored by the public university. during the talk and extensive q&a, he bashed conservatives and liberals alike, slammed diversity, immigration, and capitalism. a standoff between supporters of the protesters, but in not escalate past staring. he did repeatedly insist this large showing of protesters is a clear sign that his movement is gaining traction. he called president-elect donald trump "a fascinating phenomenon" and "we want an america that belongs to white men," but he spent most of the time focusing on the notion that white people should do a better job of own. jay korff, abc 7 news. alison: back at home ,d.c. is one step closer to the most generous paid family leave policy i
richard spencer use the nazi language and imagery at an event in d.c. jay korff is live at the situation unfolding in texas. what are you seeing? jay: richard spencer was met with considerable resistance inside and outside his speaking event in protesters chanted for hours. inside, riot police had to push back protesters who were trying to get into the event that was not sponsored by the public university. during the talk and extensive q&a, he bashed conservatives and liberals alike,...
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what do you think of richard spencer? zw >> um, think he has some valid points. >> hail our people, hail victory. >> reporter: the nazi imagery at this gathering upsetting to so many. a political activist who lives in texas says he doesn't agree with all of spencer's views but he certainly does some of them. do you think this is a white nation? >> i think it was at one time. i think the reaction of trump being elected and the reaction being with the alt right being popular is the reaction. >> reporter: he is sympathetic to the point of view of the so-called alt right, a relatively new term for what in the past were called white supremists. >> why would i want to see america become less white? only people with a mental illness want to be displaced. >> reporter: here's the thing, you and people like you have a hang-up about the color of people's skin. ways the difference what people skin is? why does it matter the pigment? >> it's not just pigment. >> reporter: what is it? >> people's behavior. people's iq. >> reporter: the
what do you think of richard spencer? zw >> um, think he has some valid points. >> hail our people, hail victory. >> reporter: the nazi imagery at this gathering upsetting to so many. a political activist who lives in texas says he doesn't agree with all of spencer's views but he certainly does some of them. do you think this is a white nation? >> i think it was at one time. i think the reaction of trump being elected and the reaction being with the alt right being...
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he knows most people don't want this event to take place. >> what do you think of richard spencer? >> i think he has some valid points. >> hail trump! hail our people! hail victory! >> reporter: the nazi era wording, the imagery at this gathering in washington, d.c., upsetting to so many. w wiggington says he doesn't agree with all of spencer's views, but he certainly does some of them. >> do you think this is a white nation? >> i think it was at one time. i think the reaction of trump being elected and the reaction that's going on with the alt-right being popular is a reaction to it declining being a white nation. >> reporter: he says he doesn't like to label himself but seaus he is sympathetic to the point of view of the so-called alt-right, a relatively new term for what in the past were simply called white supremacists. >> why would i want to see america become less white? why would i want to be displaced and marginalized? only people with a mental illness want to be displaced and marginalized. >> here's the thing. you have this hang-up on the color of people's skin. what matte
he knows most people don't want this event to take place. >> what do you think of richard spencer? >> i think he has some valid points. >> hail trump! hail our people! hail victory! >> reporter: the nazi era wording, the imagery at this gathering in washington, d.c., upsetting to so many. w wiggington says he doesn't agree with all of spencer's views, but he certainly does some of them. >> do you think this is a white nation? >> i think it was at one time. i...
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texas a&m students who are upset that richard spencer is here. they call his rhetoric hate speech and you can see there are several hundred of them out here protesting and the president of the universities greaagrees wit hem. but felt like he couldn't stomp on the first amendment and kick him out. he was invited here by a private citizen. it is a private event. even still these people are very upset. they are angry and i have to tell you erin, after sitting down with richard spencer myself today it is easy to understand why. >> would you describe yourself as a white supremacist. >> i'm not a white supremacist, no. >> but there is really no mistaking his racist message. >> hail trump, hail our people. hail victory. >> reporter: no matter how much he tries to talk around it. >> the fact is only white people can support what we call western civilization. >> reporter: richard suspensor is the self professed leader of what we call the alt-right movement. he comes across as polished and steams to be trying to dial back the neo nazi imagery he's been re
texas a&m students who are upset that richard spencer is here. they call his rhetoric hate speech and you can see there are several hundred of them out here protesting and the president of the universities greaagrees wit hem. but felt like he couldn't stomp on the first amendment and kick him out. he was invited here by a private citizen. it is a private event. even still these people are very upset. they are angry and i have to tell you erin, after sitting down with richard spencer myself...
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richard spencer gave this speech in washington last month as he promoted white supremacy. he praised president-elect trump while giving the nazi salute and now that same man will speak at texas a&m university tonight. he got the invite from a university alum, not the school. >> what do you think of richard spencer? >> i think he has some valid points. >> do you think this is a white nation? >> i think it was at one time and i think that the reaction of trump being elected and the reaction that's going on with the alt-right being popular is reaction to the declining of it being a white nation. >> so that's the guy who invited richard spencer to talk. joining me now, the school's senior vice president of communications amy smith and hannah wemberly, the student helping to organize a counterprotest. first to you, amy. the school is being blasted for allowing spencer to come and speak. what is your response to this criticism? >>. >> first, ana, thank you for allowing us to join you today. texas a&m, including staff and student groups had no part in this. this is an unsanctione
richard spencer gave this speech in washington last month as he promoted white supremacy. he praised president-elect trump while giving the nazi salute and now that same man will speak at texas a&m university tonight. he got the invite from a university alum, not the school. >> what do you think of richard spencer? >> i think he has some valid points. >> do you think this is a white nation? >> i think it was at one time and i think that the reaction of trump being...
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. >>> when white nationalist leader richard spencer spoke at texas a&m university, there was a major counterdemonstration to protest his appearance on campus, but is that the best way to fight hate speech? joining me now, linguistics professor at columbia university and author of "words on the move." good to have you here. you know, there was this big counterprotest at texas a&m, richard spencer of the so-called face of the alt-right. you said "as promising or productive as these protest activities may prove to be, their premise misses the point. no protest, however inclusive, should wall itself off from what it is arguing against." i think i know what you mean by that but explain. >> what i mean is the idea c cannot be that the campus should have been a safe space from spencer and that if you're going to protest, it's going to be somewhere else and you're not going to go into a space where he's speaking and argue against him. there's this new idea that to even acknowledge the presence of somebody like that is to be unsafe, that it's like some sort of kryptonite, and i think that we
. >>> when white nationalist leader richard spencer spoke at texas a&m university, there was a major counterdemonstration to protest his appearance on campus, but is that the best way to fight hate speech? joining me now, linguistics professor at columbia university and author of "words on the move." good to have you here. you know, there was this big counterprotest at texas a&m, richard spencer of the so-called face of the alt-right. you said "as promising or...
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they stood to oppose the white nationalist agenda and richard spencer. >> this country does belong to white people. >> reporter: spencer's keynote and question-and-answer session were interrupted several times. >> he then answered. >> reporter: when this woman asked for further explanation of the so-called alt-right group's objectives, men overpowered her and took the microphone away. the southern poverty law center calls spencer "a kind of professional racist in khakis." >> hail trump! hail our people! hail victory! >> reporter: last month, spencer delivered a speech blocks from the white house, which elicited nazi salutes. at a victory rally last week, donald trump made this comment -- >> we denounce all of the hatred and we forcefully reject the language of exclusion and separation. >> i will definitely sign your donald trump -- >> reporter: but last night, spencer called the president-elect "a kind of alt-right hero." at a competing stadium event dubbed "aggies united" -- >> we can understand the difference between hate and love. >> reporter: -- university leaders called spencer's
they stood to oppose the white nationalist agenda and richard spencer. >> this country does belong to white people. >> reporter: spencer's keynote and question-and-answer session were interrupted several times. >> he then answered. >> reporter: when this woman asked for further explanation of the so-called alt-right group's objectives, men overpowered her and took the microphone away. the southern poverty law center calls spencer "a kind of professional racist in...
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>> i know you'll have more of your interview with richard spencer tonight on "nightline." can you give us a little more of a sense of what he talks about? >> reporter: well, i asked him about his controversial views and whether he was playing with fire using a lot of the nazi symbolism that went viral when his supporters did the nazi that was irony and exuberance on the part of the his supporters, but there's a lot to dig into. >> many will be watching you tonight on "nightline." thank you, juju. >> that's some explanation. >> no doubt. >>> let's turn to new orleans where a murder trial is under way for the person who shot former nfl star will smith in a road rage incident. abc's ryan smith is here with more and, ryan, it was pretty powerful to see a saints teammate show up in support. >> you're right, michael. brees and others at the trial of cardell hayes. he is charged with second degree and attempted murder claiming that he feared for his life. he is pleading not guilty. this morning, the man accused of gunning down former nfl star and super bowl winner will smith is a
>> i know you'll have more of your interview with richard spencer tonight on "nightline." can you give us a little more of a sense of what he talks about? >> reporter: well, i asked him about his controversial views and whether he was playing with fire using a lot of the nazi symbolism that went viral when his supporters did the nazi that was irony and exuberance on the part of the his supporters, but there's a lot to dig into. >> many will be watching you tonight on...
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not any more. >> administrators at texas a&m say they did not invite richard spencer. he was invited by a private citizen. >>> the cleveland cavaliers have announced half of their players will not stay at a trump hotel out of protest and to drive the point home, they are going to stay in the woods with hillary clinton. announcer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by hepsi hope. >>> i'm charlie rose with gayle king and norah o'donnell. president-elect donald trump has chosen two more top officials for his team. cbs news confirms governor terry branstad will be named the next ambassador to china and marine corps general john kelly nominated to be secretary of homeland security. at last night's thank you rally in north carolina, mr. trump formally announced retired marine general james mattis as his choice for secretary of defense. >>> earlier, mr. trump and the ceo of soft bank announced the japanese company will invest 50 billion dollars in the united states. now, they claim the investment will create 50,000 jobs. there is no time line for when that investmen
not any more. >> administrators at texas a&m say they did not invite richard spencer. he was invited by a private citizen. >>> the cleveland cavaliers have announced half of their players will not stay at a trump hotel out of protest and to drive the point home, they are going to stay in the woods with hillary clinton. announcer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by hepsi hope. >>> i'm charlie rose with gayle king and norah o'donnell....
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se trata de richard spencer, quien hace unos dÍas dio un discurso alabando la raza blanca. pedro: o protestas fue recibido esta noche en la universidad de texas el lÍder de supremacía nacional blanca. la controversial figura dio su mensaje en un salÓn rentado por uno de sus simpatizan es y ex estudiante de la instrucciÓn. -- instituciÓn. " al final del dÍa, este país no puede existir si nosotros. hemos definido que esta naciÓn pertenece a la gente de raza blanca en todos aspectos", destacÓ. por su parte, manifestantes se concentraron desde temprano en las afueras del edificio en donde se llevarÍa a cabo el controversial evento. desde allÍ, muchos expresaron las razones de su rechazo. >> estamos haciendo nuestro derecho, para asegurarnos que este paÍs vaya a la democracia durante estos cuatro aÑos con el nuevo presidente. >> no tiene amor hacia los latinos como no tiene amor hacia los negros. si fuera por ellos, nosotros ya estarÍamos muertos. pero estamos en nuestra tierra, estamos en nuestro paÍs, y aquí nos vamos a quedar. pedro: mientras daba su discurso,
se trata de richard spencer, quien hace unos dÍas dio un discurso alabando la raza blanca. pedro: o protestas fue recibido esta noche en la universidad de texas el lÍder de supremacía nacional blanca. la controversial figura dio su mensaje en un salÓn rentado por uno de sus simpatizan es y ex estudiante de la instrucciÓn. -- instituciÓn. " al final del dÍa, este país no puede existir si nosotros. hemos definido que esta naciÓn pertenece a la gente de raza blanca en todos...
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administrators at texas a&m say they did not invite richard spencer, that he was invited by a private citizen who rented a public room. the university told cbs news the booking shocked them, but texas a&m maintains it was their obligation as educators to honor the first amendment. state police in riot gear pushed back against protesters at texas nationalist agenda and richard spencer. >> this country does belong to white people. >> reporter: spencer's key note and question and answer question were interrupted several times. >> he then answered. >> reporter: when this woman asked for further explanation of the so-called alt-right group's objectives then overpowered her and toot microphone away. the southern poverty law center calls spencer, quote, a >> hail trump! hail our people and hail victory. >> reporter: last month, spencer delivered a speech blocks from the white house when elicited nation nazi salutes. >> we denounce all of the hatred and force the rejection of inclusion and isolation. kind of alt-right hero. at a competing stadium event dubbed aggies united. >> we can understa
administrators at texas a&m say they did not invite richard spencer, that he was invited by a private citizen who rented a public room. the university told cbs news the booking shocked them, but texas a&m maintains it was their obligation as educators to honor the first amendment. state police in riot gear pushed back against protesters at texas nationalist agenda and richard spencer. >> this country does belong to white people. >> reporter: spencer's key note and question...
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richard spencer visited texas a&m tuesday night, the man captured on video last month shouting hail trump to a group in washington, d.c. spencer allowed critics to speak out and took audience questions from them, but one exchange nearly turned violent. >> all right. no fighting. >> no, no, no. >> that woman asked another audience member a question when her microphone was snatched away. texas a&m did not invite spencer, that the invitation came from a former student who rented out the space. >>> latest round in the legal battle between smart phone makers goes to samsung. the supreme court in a unanimous decision say samsung may not owe apple the ent damages for patent infringement. the appeals court used the wrong analysis to compute the award, but the supreme court did not weigh in on the specifics of that case. >>> and we all like a good spirited competition. >> yes. >> and when it comes to food, i think i should have been involved in this one, but you can be the judge. last week, we showed you the anaconda burrito, three feet long, five and a half pounds, made in fresno meant to be on h
richard spencer visited texas a&m tuesday night, the man captured on video last month shouting hail trump to a group in washington, d.c. spencer allowed critics to speak out and took audience questions from them, but one exchange nearly turned violent. >> all right. no fighting. >> no, no, no. >> that woman asked another audience member a question when her microphone was snatched away. texas a&m did not invite spencer, that the invitation came from a former student who...
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. >>> when white nationalist leader richard spencer spoke at texas a & m university there was a demonstration to protest his appearance on campus. is it the best way to fight hate speech. john mcgourder, linguistics professor at columbia university. author of "words on the move." good to have you. there was a protest, richard espner, face of the alt-right. you said, as promising and pro productive as protest activities may prove to be, their premise misses the point. no protest should wall itself off from what it is arguing against. >> yes. >> i think i know what you mean by that but explain. >> what i mean is the idea cannot be that the campus should have been a safe space from spencer, and if you are going to protest it will be somewhere else and that you're not going to go into the space where he's speaking and argue against him. there's this new idea that even to acknowledge the presence of somebody like that is to be unsafe, that it is like some sort of kryptonite. i think we know that intelligent, self-contained college students are not so delicate that they can't stand to hear somebody
. >>> when white nationalist leader richard spencer spoke at texas a & m university there was a demonstration to protest his appearance on campus. is it the best way to fight hate speech. john mcgourder, linguistics professor at columbia university. author of "words on the move." good to have you. there was a protest, richard espner, face of the alt-right. you said, as promising and pro productive as protest activities may prove to be, their premise misses the point. no...
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. >> [ video playback ] >> richard spencer, white nationalists was invited by a former student who rented space on the campus. university publicly rejected his views but said they could not ban the event because it is a public university. >> i think it is important to show that hate speeches are not tolerated. >> it is his right to say what he wants but it is our right to reject that message. >> spencer made headlines when he held a meeting of the so- called alts right celebrating donald trump nomination. >>> legislators have taken the first steps to protect eminent domain. it was open to a public trying to the public but in 2008 a billionaire bought the property and close the gate to the beach. lawsuits followed. the commission said the easement was work $60,000. >>> there was an explosion and fire in nevada. up next the illegal activity that investigators say may have caused it. >>> plus an outpouring of financial support for those affected by the go ship fire, the online fundraiser and how it is different from other similar websites. >>> good morning, welcome back to mornings on 2. it
. >> [ video playback ] >> richard spencer, white nationalists was invited by a former student who rented space on the campus. university publicly rejected his views but said they could not ban the event because it is a public university. >> i think it is important to show that hate speeches are not tolerated. >> it is his right to say what he wants but it is our right to reject that message. >> spencer made headlines when he held a meeting of the so- called alts...
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these protesters were angered by richard spencer, a right nationalist, a member of the alt r50i9. he was there to give a speech. instead arc former student rented out the space on campus and asked around 400 turned out to see, and/or disrupt spencer. two people were arrested. neither were students. >>> new developments in a shocking case of alleged road rage as the sheriff lashes out at critics this morning. right now, ronald gasser is sitting in a jail after being charged with the death of bob mcknight. he was interviewed for 12 hours without an attorney present. here's nbc's make mccoy with more. >> the man ae cuesed of shooting joe mcknight in a case of road rage has been arrested. ronald gasser now charged with manslaughter after initially being released last week a. decision that sparked public outcry, especially when it was revealed gasser had been arrested for road rage before at the same intersection ten years ago. those charges dropped. >> so for those who have criticized the men and this organization and the strategy, decisions, that we made relative to that, tough. >> a
these protesters were angered by richard spencer, a right nationalist, a member of the alt r50i9. he was there to give a speech. instead arc former student rented out the space on campus and asked around 400 turned out to see, and/or disrupt spencer. two people were arrested. neither were students. >>> new developments in a shocking case of alleged road rage as the sheriff lashes out at critics this morning. right now, ronald gasser is sitting in a jail after being charged with the...
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richard spencer says he is not a white supremacist. he is known for an all white state. and he yelled hail trump. hail victory as atennessee es of his event gave the nazi salute. with controversial views of racial differences was drowned out by protests in texas. the vast majority of his audience was there in protest with multiple out bursts erupting during his speech. they had to deescalate several volatile exchanges and police in riot gear entered the student union but none took spencer off message. >> i see myself as mainstream and want to be mainstream and part of an elite. >> are you trying to normalize racism. >> yes. i do not want theality right to be a fringe movement but i want it to be a dominant movement. >> texas a&m says they did not invite him to speak, it was a former student that did that. after they denounced the move, they could not renounce his rights to free speech. >>> and they have fined pfizer $114 million for hiking the cost of an epilepsy drug. they say that the drug giant rebranded the medication to up the price by up to 2600%. because of the hi
richard spencer says he is not a white supremacist. he is known for an all white state. and he yelled hail trump. hail victory as atennessee es of his event gave the nazi salute. with controversial views of racial differences was drowned out by protests in texas. the vast majority of his audience was there in protest with multiple out bursts erupting during his speech. they had to deescalate several volatile exchanges and police in riot gear entered the student union but none took spencer off...
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. >> that's richard spencer, a founder of the so-called alt right movement and was invited to speak on campus, but also spoke to one of our abc colleagues telling her if he had his way, she wouldn't be allowed to live in the country because of her race. we're up all nightline with juju chang. >> reporter: emotions bubbling over at texas a&m with university becoming an ideological battleground. richard spencer, the man who coined the term "alt right" who critics are now calling a suit and tie racist. >> hail trump, hail our people, hail victory. >> reporter: last month, this video of spencer at a so-called alt-right conference exalting in trump's win, going viral after some in attendance went as far as throwing the deeply disturbing nazi salute, propelling him into the national spotlight. >> a white country designed for ourselves and our posterity. >> reporter: his movement, he says, boosted by trump's victory. >> reporter: you went from obscurity basically to suddenly all this notoriety. >> i think donald trump slingshoted our movement into fame. >> reporter: spencer and his supporters
. >> that's richard spencer, a founder of the so-called alt right movement and was invited to speak on campus, but also spoke to one of our abc colleagues telling her if he had his way, she wouldn't be allowed to live in the country because of her race. we're up all nightline with juju chang. >> reporter: emotions bubbling over at texas a&m with university becoming an ideological battleground. richard spencer, the man who coined the term "alt right" who critics are now...
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. >> sreenivasan: also ahead this wednesday, we sit down with white separatist richard spencer to talk about how he's energized white identity politics during this election. >> woodruff: and, technology versus tradition. the battle over building an ambitious telescope on a sacred hawaiian mountain. >> there's certainly an element of native rights issues, which is far bigger than astronomy. so astronomy, i think, right now, is certainly a lightning post for these bigger issues. >> sreenivasan: all that and
. >> sreenivasan: also ahead this wednesday, we sit down with white separatist richard spencer to talk about how he's energized white identity politics during this election. >> woodruff: and, technology versus tradition. the battle over building an ambitious telescope on a sacred hawaiian mountain. >> there's certainly an element of native rights issues, which is far bigger than astronomy. so astronomy, i think, right now, is certainly a lightning post for these bigger issues....
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richard spencer, the man who coined the term "alt right" critics call a suit and tie racist. >> hail trump, hail our people, vail victory. >> reporter: last month, this video of spencer at a so-called alt right koempbs kpauting trump's win going viral after throwing the nazi salute propelling him into the national spotlight. >> a white country ourselves and our posterity. >> reporter: his movement, he says, boosted by trump's victory. >> going from obscurity to all this notoriety. >> i think donald trump slingshoted our movement into fame. >> reporter: spencer and his supporters feel emboldened by a political landscape he never dreamed of. >> thank you. thank you. >> reporter: although the president-elect publicly distanced himself from the alt right in an interview with the >> alt right you say you coined the phrase? >> yes. >> what's it mean to you? >> identity politics for white people in the 21st century. the term alt right is nothing more than a rebranding of white supremacy for the digital age. nobody should be fooled by what it is at its core, and that is white supremacy. >> r
richard spencer, the man who coined the term "alt right" critics call a suit and tie racist. >> hail trump, hail our people, vail victory. >> reporter: last month, this video of spencer at a so-called alt right koempbs kpauting trump's win going viral after throwing the nazi salute propelling him into the national spotlight. >> a white country ourselves and our posterity. >> reporter: his movement, he says, boosted by trump's victory. >> going from...
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richard spencer's appearance at texas a& some silent. others shouted insults or chanted slogans. spencer gained notoriety last month when video of him shouting "hail trump" to an audience in washington, d.c. went public. texas a&m said spencer was invited to speak by a former student who rented out the space on that campus. >>> in the final months as president, barak obama is defending strategy against terrorism. in florida, he insisted it is isis and still maintain american ideals. he said proof of the successes, no major attack in the u.s. during his time in office despite the terrorists' best efforts. >>> the home improvement store, lowe's, in texas got two of the price of one when they hired an air force veteran, they got his service dog, charlotte. he had five knee surgeries, can't bend his left leg, but charlotte helps him. >> he would not take a job without her, butom not take the dog, but now she's a hit and a customer posted this picture of the pair on their to be page, and it went viral. >> gaining a lot of attention this morning. >> i'm surprised that more companies wo
richard spencer's appearance at texas a& some silent. others shouted insults or chanted slogans. spencer gained notoriety last month when video of him shouting "hail trump" to an audience in washington, d.c. went public. texas a&m said spencer was invited to speak by a former student who rented out the space on that campus. >>> in the final months as president, barak obama is defending strategy against terrorism. in florida, he insisted it is isis and still maintain...
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spencer. en noviembre y con estas palabras spencer se dirigio a un grupo de seguidores en washington d.c. brindandole apoyo total al ahora presidente electo donald trump. hoy esas palabras volvieron a hacer eco con la presencia del lider supremacista en la casa de los agguies cuya seguridad se arrecio debido al discurso de spencer. "no importa que tan vulgar se vio, donald trump se convirtio en el heroe de la raza blanca y el ultra derechismo regresandonos al lugar que nos corresponde" dijo spencer en su discurso de esta noche escuchado por 400 invitados especiales. alain cisneros viajo desde houston para mostrar su repudio por esta visita. segn l spencer es el producto de la retorica que el ahora presidente electo discemino durante su campaÑa. y es que desde que spencer expreso su apoyo a trump, el presidente electo no ha rechazado ese apoyo directamente como lo exigen grupos civicos en el pais. al estadio de la universidad llegaron cientos de estudiantes mas, junto a padres y maestros para
spencer. en noviembre y con estas palabras spencer se dirigio a un grupo de seguidores en washington d.c. brindandole apoyo total al ahora presidente electo donald trump. hoy esas palabras volvieron a hacer eco con la presencia del lider supremacista en la casa de los agguies cuya seguridad se arrecio debido al discurso de spencer. "no importa que tan vulgar se vio, donald trump se convirtio en el heroe de la raza blanca y el ultra derechismo regresandonos al lugar que nos...
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white people have a very amount of power. >> reporter: richard spencer claims he's not a white supremist credited with coining the term alt-right and the creation of an all-white ethno state. atte >> hail trump. >> reporter: spencer a racial extremist with controversy views of racial differences drowned out by protesters in college station, texas, the vast majority of his audience was there in protest. with multiple outbursts and clashes erupting during his speech. >> no fighting. >> reporter: security had to intervene to de-escalate several volatile exchanges. at one point police in riot gear entered the student union but none of the hostility took spencer off message. see myself as mainstream. i want to be mainstream. i want to be part of an elite. >> reporter: are you trying to normalize racism? >> yes, i'm trying to normal racism as you call it, absolutely i'm trying to normalize my ideas. our ideas of the alt-right. i do not want the alt-right to be a fringe movement but a dominant movement. >> reporter: texas a&m, you should know did not invite richard spencer, it was a former stud
white people have a very amount of power. >> reporter: richard spencer claims he's not a white supremist credited with coining the term alt-right and the creation of an all-white ethno state. atte >> hail trump. >> reporter: spencer a racial extremist with controversy views of racial differences drowned out by protesters in college station, texas, the vast majority of his audience was there in protest. with multiple outbursts and clashes erupting during his speech. >> no...